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Transformer fire triggers widespread blackout across Phetchaburi's Muang district
Chaiwat Satyaem, Published on 22/08/2025
» PHETCHABURI: A massive power outage swept across Phetchaburi city after a large transformer caught fire inside the provincial power distribution station on Friday morning, affecting houses, government offices, hospitals and public utilities.
Sedan hits ambulance rushing to pick up patient
News, Chaiwat Satyaem, Published on 18/04/2025
» PHETCHABURI — A rushing ambulance failed to pick up a patient as it overturned after being hit by a sedan at an intersection on Friday, resulting in two injuries.
Hua Hin sterilising pesky macaques
Chaiwat Satyaem, Published on 17/08/2021
» PRACHUAP KHIRI KHAN: The annual sterilisation programme to reduce the number of macaques pestering residents and visitors at popular tourist spots in Hua Hin began on Tuesday.
Fire guts two large shops, B60m damage
Chaiwat Satyaem, Published on 10/09/2020
» PRACHUAP KHIRI KHAN: A fire destroyed two large shops, one selling plastic goods and the other motorcycle accessories, in the heart of Muang district in the early hours of Thursday.
Five injured in tour bus accident
Chaiwat Satyaem, Published on 30/06/2020
» PRACHUAP KHIRI KHAN: Five passengers received minor injuries when their tour bus ran off Phetkasem highway and crashed into the median ditch in Bang Saphan district late on Monday night, police said.
Strong winds topple power poles in Pran Buri
Chaiwat Satyaem, Published on 07/12/2019
» PRACHUAP KHIRI KHAN: Strong winds knocked down four high-voltage power poles on Phetkasem Road in Pran Buri district on Saturday, damaging several roadside shophouses and buildings.
Wide crack in Bang Saphan reservoir dam
Chaiwat Satyaem, Published on 12/08/2019
» PRACHUAP KHIRI KHAN: A breach in the wall of a reservoir in Bang Saphan district has widened to 15 metres, but at this stage is said to pose no threat to communities downstream.
Fire ravages Hua Hin resort; all tourists, staff safe
Chaiwat Satyaem, Published on 21/04/2019
» PRACHUAP KHIRI KHAN: Fire engulfed four villas at a famous resort in Hua Hin district, but all staff members and guests are safe.
Unusually low tides damage southern coral
Chaiwat Satyaem, Published on 20/06/2018
» PRACHUAP KHIRI KHAN: Unusually low tides were reported at Koh Talu in tambon Sai Thong of Bang Saphan Noi district from last Friday to Tuesday, with sunlight bleaching the exposed coral.
Governor denies shark bit South Korean in Hua Hin
Chaiwat Satyaem, Published on 01/05/2018
» PRACHUAP KHIRI KHAN: Provincial authorities have denied reports that a South Korean tourist was bitten by a shark off the same beach where a Norwegian tourist was attacked on April 15.